Unit 2 Poems Reading and Writing,poem,poet,poetry,rhyme,rhythm,rhythmic,Review some words,IVE SAVED THE SUMMER 我把夏天省下,By Rod McKuen,Rod McKuen,(born on April 29, 1933) is a best-known American poet, composer, and singer. Popular poetry took place in the 1960s and early 1970s.,Ive saved the summer And I give it all to you To hold on winter mornings When the snow is new. Ive saved some sunlight If you should ever need A place away from darkness Where your mind can feed.,rhyme,you,new,need,feed,And for myself Ive kept your smile When you were but nineteen, Till youre older youll not know What brave young smiles can mean. I know no answers To help you on your way The answers lie somewhere At the bottom of the day.,rhyme,nineteen,mean,way,day,But if youve a need for love Ill give you all I own It might help you down the road Till youve found your own. Rod McKuen,rhyme,own,own,Twinkle twinkle little star How I wonder what you are, Up above the world so high Like a diamond in the sky.,强 弱 强 弱 强 弱 强,four strong beats in each line,rhythm,Ive saved the summer And I give it all to you To hold on winter mornings When the snow is new. Ive saved some sunlight If you should ever need A place away from darkness Where your mind can feed.,rhythm,saved,sum,give,you,hold,mor,snow,new,Answer the question,Who do you think is the poem written to? To a girlfriend /boyfriend? To a child? Give reasons to support your answer.,It may be a parent speaking to a young adult child.,Which of the following is the closest to the speakers message? Give a reason for your choice. If its cold, Ill warm you; if its dark, Ill give you light; if youre hungry, Ill feed you; if you want love , Ill give it to you . B. Although the future may be difficult for you, whenever you need warmth and love, remember Ill have some to give you. C. While youre away Ill remember your smile and Ill love you always. When you return, I hope you will love me.,rhyme,poems,rhythm,express feelings,West , east, Home is the best.,A teacher from Singapore, Taught at middle school No 4. It didnt take students long To see something was wrong: The man was as mad as a door!,have a try,小试牛刀,Roses are red, Violets are blue, You are beautiful, I love you.,zoo true shoe too,Roses are red, Violets are blue, Can you go with me to the zoo?,Roses are red, Violets are blue, Can you help me tie my shoe?,examples,You say you love poems, I think it is true.,show yourself,大显身手,Patterns : Thank you, my dear Dad/Mum/Parents, You You I I ,Write a poem to express thanks to your parents and make each pair of lines rhyme.,true too shoe blue zoo my sky fly cry shy high pie lie tie sing ring wing thing king nothing today day say play may away lay face race case place space lead red thread fed said bed need,rhyme,Eg: You comfort me when I cry.,Thank you, my dear mum, you encourage me when I am shy, you comfort me when I cry, I have a lot to say, I want to stay with you every day.,examples,There once was a dad that I knew, He tried to “teach me a thing or two,“ He taught me to fish And how to cook a dish And how to fly a kite when the wind blew.,examples,examples,There once was a mom and a dad, They loved me even when I was bad. If sometimes I did wrong, They werent mad for long Theyre the best parents I ever had.,Homework Write a poem to your friends,The end,